Taskmaster
- TV comedy
- Channel 4 / Dave
- 2015 - 2024
- 160 episodes (17 series)
TV format in which Greg Davies and Alex Horne set a group of comedians various outlandish challenges. Also features Romesh Ranganathan, Frank Skinner, Roisin Conaty, Josh Widdicombe, Tim Key and more.
- Continues on Thursday on C4 at 9pm with Series 17, Episode 6
- Catch-up on Series 17, Episode 5
Streaming rank this week: 10
Press clippings Page 9
Taskmaster's Alex Horne: I'm a beta male
The Taskmaster comedian on bad losers, Richard Osman and the funniest show on TV - it's not his!
Francesca Angelini, The Sunday Times, 30th October 2022Stars of Taskmaster across the globe gather in Cannes
Show creator Alex Horne was joined by four international Taskmasters and five other sidekicks at the Mipcom TV festival in Cannes yesterday. Programme-makers Avalon threw a party on the French Rivera to promote their show at the four-day global market for entertainment content.
Chortle, 18th October 2022TV review: Taskmaster Series 14, Episode 2, C4
The pace is hotting up in the current series of Taskmaster with the relative competitive edges of the contestants - Fern Brady, Dara O Briain, John Kearns, Sarah Millican and Munya Chawawa - starting to show.A
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 7th October 2022Taskmaster to be produced in Australia by Paramount
Paramount has ordered a series of Taskmaster Australia to be produced by Avalon Television with Kevin & Co for Network 10. Set to air in 2023, the show will be hosted by Tom Gleeson and Tom Cashman.
Patrick Farter, Variety, 6th October 2022Taskmaster: Does Wearing a Special Outfit Help Contestants Win?
From a skeleton jumpsuit to a hardhat and high-vis, we evaluate the winner potential of Taskmaster's craziest outfits.
Laura Vickers-Green, Den Of Geek, 6th October 2022TV review: Taskmaster Series 14, C4
I just hope Fern Brady, in a very tight one piece superhero suit, manages to get to the loo when she needs it. And I don't mean the unplumbed one in the Gatwick south terminal.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 30th September 2022Taskmaster: ranking every series from merely quite good to ludicrous best
As Series 14 arrives, we rank all previous runs of Taskmaster according to which have the perfect combination of comedians, absurd challenges and studio camaraderie.
Louisa Mellor, Elizabeth Donoghue & Laura Vickers-Green, Den Of Geek, 29th September 2022Sarah Millican on how she enjoyed new series of Taskmaster
Sarah Millican joins a stellar line up of famous faces for the latest series of Taskmaster. We found out more about how she got on...
The Irish News, 26th September 2022Why Taskmaster's worst contestants are the show's real winners
Taskmaster Series 14 arrives soon, so let's celebrate the show's best-worst contestants so far!
Laura Vickers-Green, Den Of Geek, 21st September 2022Taskmaster Series 14 starts 29th September
Series 14 of Taskmaster starts on Channel 4 on Thursday 29th September.
British Comedy Guide, 15th September 2022